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Illegal Detention, Local Bodies Polls: Court Setbacks For Punjab Government
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has been hit by two sharp setbacks in a span of days.
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Deaths, Suicide Claims, Resignations: What's Pushing Poll Officers To Edge
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
At least nine Booth-Level Officers - foot soldiers in the contentious revision of voter lists before a flurry of Assembly elections next year - have died, by suicide or otherwise, across the country over the past week, including in poll-bound West Be
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Bengal Teacher Hospitalised, Family Claims Stress Due To SIR Duty
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Rittick Mondal
Amid the face-off between West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government and the Election Commission over the suicides of two Booth Level Officers (BLO) during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), a BLO has been hospitalised in South 24 Parganas.
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Bengal Poll Officer Allegedly Dies By Suicide; Work Pressure, Says Family
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
Tension spread in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district after the body of a woman booth level officer (BLO) was found in the courtyard of her house in a suspected case of death by suicide.
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4 Security Personnel On Polling Duty Die Of Heatstroke In Bihar In A Week
- Saturday June 1, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four security personnel deployed for the Lok Sabha elections have died due to heatstroke over the last one week in Bihar's Rohtas district, an official said on Saturday.
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Assam Officer Alleges "Mental Harassment" By Senior Official During Poll Duty
- Thursday May 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A circle officer of Assam has filed a police complaint against the Nalbari District Commissioner (DC), accusing the superior official of "mental harassment, public humiliation and threatening" during election duty.
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2 Officers On Poll Duty Die Of Heart Attack In Bihar
- Wednesday May 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Polling in five constituencies in Bihar in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections passed off peacefully, with a provisional voter turnout of 60 per cent, almost one per cent less than that of the 2019 general elections, officials said.
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Punjab Rejects Bureaucrat's Request For Voluntary Retirement
- Tuesday May 7, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Punjab government has turned down IAS officer Parampal Kaur Sidhu's request for voluntary retirement for allegedly "falsifying" her grounds and asked her to resume her duties immediately.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Former Army Officer, 85, Dies After Casting Vote At Home In Karnataka
- Wednesday April 24, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Madhava Prabhu, an 85-year-old resident of Wagga in Bantwal, exemplified unwavering commitment to his civic duty even in the face of illness.
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Watch: KCR's Vehicle Searched By Poll Officers
- Sunday March 31, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As part of poll duty, election officials on Sunday inspected the bus in which former Telangana Chief Minister and BRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao was traveling during his visit to Suryapet district, about 170 km from here.
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Poll Official Manhandled, Ballot Units Damaged In Karnataka Village: Election Commission
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Villagers of Masabinala in Vijayapura district stopped a poll duty vehicle carrying EVMs, manhandled an officer and damaged control and ballot units on Wednesday following which 23 people were arrested, the Election Commission said.
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"Not A Stunt": Bureaucrat Sacked From Gujarat Poll Duty Over Insta Post
- Saturday November 19, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IAS officer Abhishek Singh, removed from Gujarat election duty for posting about his new assignment on social media, put out a new post on Friday explaining the intentions behind the post.
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Bureaucrat Sacked From Election Duty In Gujarat Over Instagram Post
- Saturday November 19, 2022
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
An officer assigned to Gujarat election duties has paid heavily for his posts on Instagram. Abhishek Singh, an IAS (Indian Administrative Service) officer, was removed by the Election Commission for apparently flaunting his posting on Instagram, sour
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Manipur Policeman Killed In Accidental Firing At Polls: Electoral Office
- Monday February 28, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Manipur Police personnel, who was on poll duty on Monday, was killed in a "suspected case of accidental firing" from his service rifle during the first phase of assembly elections to 38 seats in Manipur, the Chief Electoral Office (CEO) said.
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"What CBI Did Is Right": Manish Sisodia On Official's Arrest For Bribe
- Friday February 7, 2020
- Delhi News | Edited by Shylaja Varma
Manish Sisodia, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, put out a series of tweets this morning on the arrest of an official in his office by the CBI for bribe-taking. He called for "strict action" against the officer, as the late night arrest on the verge of the Saturday Delhi election fueled political allegations.
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Illegal Detention, Local Bodies Polls: Court Setbacks For Punjab Government
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has been hit by two sharp setbacks in a span of days.
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Deaths, Suicide Claims, Resignations: What's Pushing Poll Officers To Edge
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
At least nine Booth-Level Officers - foot soldiers in the contentious revision of voter lists before a flurry of Assembly elections next year - have died, by suicide or otherwise, across the country over the past week, including in poll-bound West Be
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Bengal Teacher Hospitalised, Family Claims Stress Due To SIR Duty
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Rittick Mondal
Amid the face-off between West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government and the Election Commission over the suicides of two Booth Level Officers (BLO) during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), a BLO has been hospitalised in South 24 Parganas.
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Bengal Poll Officer Allegedly Dies By Suicide; Work Pressure, Says Family
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
Tension spread in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district after the body of a woman booth level officer (BLO) was found in the courtyard of her house in a suspected case of death by suicide.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Security Personnel On Polling Duty Die Of Heatstroke In Bihar In A Week
- Saturday June 1, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four security personnel deployed for the Lok Sabha elections have died due to heatstroke over the last one week in Bihar's Rohtas district, an official said on Saturday.
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Assam Officer Alleges "Mental Harassment" By Senior Official During Poll Duty
- Thursday May 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A circle officer of Assam has filed a police complaint against the Nalbari District Commissioner (DC), accusing the superior official of "mental harassment, public humiliation and threatening" during election duty.
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2 Officers On Poll Duty Die Of Heart Attack In Bihar
- Wednesday May 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Polling in five constituencies in Bihar in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections passed off peacefully, with a provisional voter turnout of 60 per cent, almost one per cent less than that of the 2019 general elections, officials said.
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Punjab Rejects Bureaucrat's Request For Voluntary Retirement
- Tuesday May 7, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Punjab government has turned down IAS officer Parampal Kaur Sidhu's request for voluntary retirement for allegedly "falsifying" her grounds and asked her to resume her duties immediately.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Former Army Officer, 85, Dies After Casting Vote At Home In Karnataka
- Wednesday April 24, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Madhava Prabhu, an 85-year-old resident of Wagga in Bantwal, exemplified unwavering commitment to his civic duty even in the face of illness.
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Watch: KCR's Vehicle Searched By Poll Officers
- Sunday March 31, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As part of poll duty, election officials on Sunday inspected the bus in which former Telangana Chief Minister and BRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao was traveling during his visit to Suryapet district, about 170 km from here.
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Poll Official Manhandled, Ballot Units Damaged In Karnataka Village: Election Commission
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Villagers of Masabinala in Vijayapura district stopped a poll duty vehicle carrying EVMs, manhandled an officer and damaged control and ballot units on Wednesday following which 23 people were arrested, the Election Commission said.
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"Not A Stunt": Bureaucrat Sacked From Gujarat Poll Duty Over Insta Post
- Saturday November 19, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IAS officer Abhishek Singh, removed from Gujarat election duty for posting about his new assignment on social media, put out a new post on Friday explaining the intentions behind the post.
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Bureaucrat Sacked From Election Duty In Gujarat Over Instagram Post
- Saturday November 19, 2022
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
An officer assigned to Gujarat election duties has paid heavily for his posts on Instagram. Abhishek Singh, an IAS (Indian Administrative Service) officer, was removed by the Election Commission for apparently flaunting his posting on Instagram, sour
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Manipur Policeman Killed In Accidental Firing At Polls: Electoral Office
- Monday February 28, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Manipur Police personnel, who was on poll duty on Monday, was killed in a "suspected case of accidental firing" from his service rifle during the first phase of assembly elections to 38 seats in Manipur, the Chief Electoral Office (CEO) said.
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"What CBI Did Is Right": Manish Sisodia On Official's Arrest For Bribe
- Friday February 7, 2020
- Delhi News | Edited by Shylaja Varma
Manish Sisodia, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, put out a series of tweets this morning on the arrest of an official in his office by the CBI for bribe-taking. He called for "strict action" against the officer, as the late night arrest on the verge of the Saturday Delhi election fueled political allegations.
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